Every year, on July 21 the world marks Zero HIV Stigma Day. The day coincides with the birthday of Prudence Mabele, an activist who was the first woman in South Africa to disclose her HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) status in 1992.

Zero HIV Stigma Day: What goes into India and the world's fight against HIV?

On December 1, World AIDS Day is observed. The day aims to raise awareness and dispel myths about the disease, to remember those who have died due to it, and to protect those currently afflicted with it.

HIV and AIDS is not the same thing. Do you know difference between the two?

University of Harvard scientists have identified the second person, known as the 'Esperanza Patient' whose body has been able to get rid of HIV on its own without the use of antiretroviral drugs.

Scientists identify second HIV patient whose body got rid of the deadly virus itself

Karnataka lake drained after HIV+ woman's body found floating

“Know your status” is the theme for this year’s World AIDS Day on December 1. Knowing HIV status is a critical step to ensure one is not infected, and if infected, to get treatment at the earliest.

Fighting the scourge of AIDS

In South Africa, 7 million people live with HIV and older men are responsible for the shockingly high rate of infections among young women

'Sugar daddies' threaten fight against HIV

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